<html><head><title>Student Assistant - Science Education and Communications - San Francisco Bay Area, CA</title></head>
<body><h2>Student Assistant - Science Education and Communications - San Francisco Bay Area, CA</h2>
<div>Berkeley Lab’s Government and Community Relations Office and K-12 Programs Team has an opening for a <b>Science Education and Communications Student Assistant</b>, to assist with logistical planning of STEM events for K-12 students and content creation of K-12 STEM education media. This position will begin on a part-time basis during the fall and spring semester before transitioning into a full-time position during the summer.</div><br/>
<div><b>
What You Will Do:</b></div><ul><li><div>
Document and write descriptive copy about K-12 programs and events</div></li><li><div>
Edit written work, develop content and maintain the K-12 website</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate volunteers and logistics for K-12 outreach events</div></li><li><div>
Conduct literature searches, data collection (usually surveys and interviews), file management, prepare printed/electronic media, and other duties, as needed</div></li></ul><br/>
<div><b>
What is Required:</b></div><ul><li><div>
Must be a student enrolled in classes pursuing a degree at either the undergraduate or graduate level</div></li><li><div>
Experience and/or a strong interest in outreach and working with students in grades K-12</div></li><li><div>
Successful completion of coursework in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)</div></li><li><div>
Strong writing and editing skills</div></li><li><div>
Proficiency in office software (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Google applications)</div></li><li><div>
Proficient in communication via social media platforms</div></li><li><div>
Willingness to work in a flexible, changing environment</div></li></ul><br/>
<div><b>
Notes:</b></div><ul><li><div>
This is a part-time, 8-month student assistant appointment with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds and ongoing operational needs</div></li><li><div>
Schedule flexibility</div></li><li><div>
Salary will be predetermined based on student step rates</div></li><li><div>
This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment</div></li><li><div>
Work will be primarily performed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA</div></li></ul><br/>
<div><b>
Learn About Us:</b></div><br/>
<div>
Berkeley Lab (LBNL) addresses the world’s most urgent scientific challenges by advancing sustainable energy, protecting human health, creating new materials, and revealing the origin and fate of the universe. Founded in 1931, Berkeley Lab’s scientific expertise has been recognized with 13 Nobel prizes. The University of California manages Berkeley Lab for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science.</div><br/>
<div>
Working at Berkeley Lab has many rewards including a competitive compensation program, excellent health and welfare programs, a retirement program that is second to none, and outstanding development opportunities. To view information about the many rewards that are offered at Berkeley Lab- Click Here.</div><br/>
<div>
Equal Employment Opportunity: Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Berkeley Lab is in compliance with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision under 41 CFR 60-1.4. Click here to view the poster and supplement: "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law."</div><br/>
<div>
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups presently considering scientific research careers.</div></body>
</html>